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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,343.58, 1,016,160.21 and 414,050.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,343.58, 1,016,160.21 and 414,050.86 is: 571,393.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,343.58 : 1,016,160.21 = 414,050.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,343.58/1,016,160.21 = 414,050.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,343.58x = 1,016,160.21 × 414,050.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,343.58x = 420,742,008,848.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,742,008,848.28/736,343.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,393.60

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